There has been growing interest in promotion of study of local history and heritage conservation in civil society in recent years. We will talk to three activists in coming episodes. Let’s start with David Bellis, who has been running Gwulo.com, a webpage of old Hong Kong photos for more than a decade.
學院以外，公民社會中有不少朋友以不同的方式去推動歷史教育以至保育工作。一連三集，我們會與大家分享三位民間高手的故事。率先登場的，是長期經營歷史圖片網頁Gwulo.com的 David Bellis（貝大衞）。
Hong Kong History Centre and Society for Hong Kong Studies proudly present “Hong Kong Documented”, a 10-episode series showcasing the works of experts and scholars of Hong Kong history studies. These committed history lovers adopt different approaches in preserving and promoting the knowledge of local history, with their fascinating works covering a wide range of issues: fashion, military, economy, identity, heritage building and Hong Kong representation in Britain etc. Together, they uncover the resilience of the city and enrich our understanding of our past.
香港史研究中心與香港學會聯合製作的《香港史. 記》訪問系列，終於大功告成。這一連十集的專輯，尋訪了十位熱愛香港歷史的專家學者，介紹他們如何以不同形式和手法去探討各種課題目。他們的研究興趣廣泛，包括時裝、經濟、防務、身份認同、文物保育以至香港在英國的形象等。這些共同努力成果，呈現出香港這個城市的韌力，也大大提高了我們對本地歷史的認識。